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Exhibition vs. Museum

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Exhibitionnoun

An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.

Museumnoun

A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

Exhibitionnoun

A large-scale public showing of objects or products.

‘There was an art exhibition on in the town hall.’; ‘a boat exhibition’;

Museumnoun

A repository or a collection of natural, scientific, or literary curiosities, or of works of art.

Exhibitionnoun

(UK) A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit.

Museumnoun

a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value

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Exhibitionnoun

(sports) A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition.

Museumnoun

a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited

‘the Museum of Modern Art’; ‘a museum curator’; ‘the museum is noted for its fine fossil collection’; ‘it is difficult to avoid the feeling that the city is now a living museum’;

Exhibitionnoun

The act of exhibiting for inspection, or of holding forth to view; manifestation; display.

Museum

A museum ( mew-ZEE-əm; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these items available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary.

Exhibitionnoun

That which is exhibited, held forth, or displayed; also, any public show; a display of works of art, or of feats of skill, or of oratorical or dramatic ability; as, an exhibition of animals; an exhibition of pictures, statues, etc.; an industrial exhibition.

Exhibitionnoun

Sustenance; maintenance; allowance, esp. for meat and drink; pension.

‘What maintenance he from his friends receives,Like exhibition thou shalt have from me.’; ‘I have given more exhibitions to scholars, in my days, than to the priests.’;

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Exhibitionnoun

The act of administering a remedy.

Exhibitionnoun

the act of exhibiting;

‘a remarkable exhibition of musicianship’;

Exhibitionnoun

a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display

Exhibition

An exhibition, in the most general sense, is an organized presentation and display of a selection of items. In practice, exhibitions usually occur within a cultural or educational setting such as a museum, art gallery, park, library, exhibition hall, or World's fairs.

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